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SL02 BXZ

2002 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 108,251 miles on the clock, averaging 7,492 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for SL02 BXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,251
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,492

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading108,251 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,824
Average per year7,492
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL02 BXZ 33k52k71k89k108k '06'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,251 miles
Since last MOT+6,824 miles
PASS
Mileage101,427 miles
Since last MOT+5,451 miles
PASS
Mileage95,976 miles
Since last MOT+7,288 miles
PASS
Mileage88,688 miles
Since last MOT+5,578 miles
PASS
Mileage83,110 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,063 miles
Since last MOT+10,197 miles
PASS
Mileage72,866 miles
Since last MOT+13,763 miles
PASS
Mileage59,103 miles
Since last MOT+244 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,859 miles
Since last MOT+12,680 miles
PASS
Mileage46,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,179 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage41,092 miles
Since last MOT+8,122 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,970 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 BXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SL02 BXZ

What car is SL02 BXZ?

SL02 BXZ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SL02 BXZ?

The last recorded mileage for SL02 BXZ was 108,251 miles, recorded on 26 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL02 BXZ passed its MOT?

SL02 BXZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2016.

Is SL02 BXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL02 BXZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SL02 BXZ?

SL02 BXZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.